What is "avaric"

Usage examples of "avaric".

Images swirled unbidden through her mind, stringing themselves together like beads of fire: the kingdom of Avaric ruled over by a darkangel, who stole young girls to be his brides.

The Ion of Avaric turned his head and eyed the young man sidelong, sidling.

Head bowed, the queen of Avaric went down on one knee before the pale girl in the wedding sari.

She whom many still called the queen of Avaric dropped her hand from him, her face falling.

Yet neither her husband nor the so-called queen of Avaric took note of her, their eyes on one another.

Syllva, the Lady of Esternesse, took a step forward as though to speak, but her son the prince of Avaric spoke first.

The nightmare enveloped her: the prince of Avaric falling from the back of his winged steed.

Aeriel turned to see her gazing down hungrily at the prince of Avaric very far below.

Gazing down, Aeriel saw the great crescent advancing now, comprising allies of every hue: blue Berneans, pale green Zambulans, Pirseans with coppery skin, pale Terraineans and gold-complected refugees from Avaric, the rose-skinned people of Rani and the teal-colored folk of Elver, dark Mariners, Isterners with plum-colored skin, and the cinnamon-colored wanderers of the desert lands.

He had been a demon once, in Avaric, and she had made him mortal again.

All paid homage but the king of Avaric, who wept, and the bandit queen who could not console him.

The white plain of Avaric gleamed faintly in the pale blue light of Oceanus.

They gleamed slightly, like lambent Avaric, against the dull, dark stone.

They remind me of my birth-sister, who was regent here when I wed the Avaric king and followed him across the Sea-of-Dust into the west.

These were the sons she had borne after Irrylath, after the Avaric king had set her aside and she had returned to Esternesse.